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Chinese workers found in ‘slavery-like conditions’ at BYD construction site in Brazil

  • Brazilian authorities have stopped the construction of a factory for Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD due to workers living in conditions comparable to 'slavery'.
  • More than 160 workers have been rescued in Bahia, as reported by the Public Labour Prosecutor's Office .
  • The MPT stated that the situation also constitutes 'forced labour', with many workers facing withheld wages and excessive contract termination costs.
  • Labour inspector Liane Duraos reported that at least 107 workers had their passports withheld and described the work site conditions as dangerous.
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